By: Dan Shulman Hockey East is becoming a breeding ground for future National Hockey League talent. For the start of the 2015-16 season, a record 59 Hockey East alumni were named to opening day rosters across the NHL. However, multiple alumni began the year in the American Hockey League, waiting for their chance to come. […]
By: Dan Shulman As the United States World Junior Team took the ice for practice, much of the attention was focused on the talented stars donning the red, white and blue. Players like Auston Matthews, Matthew Tkachuk, and Sonny Milano all participated for the Stars & Stripes. However, more attention should be paid to the […]
By: Dan Shulman Sunday was a day like no other for Eric Gryba. As he stepped onto the ice for morning skate, Gryba looked up to see his National Championship banner from his days at BU. It was the first time the Saskatoon native returned to Agganis since his days in college. “It was nice […]
By: WTBU Hockey Staff Providence (20) – Hockey East – 12-0-3 (4-0-2) North Dakota (10) – NCHC – 16-2-2 (9-1-0) Quinnipiac (3) – ECAC – 15-1-2 (6-0-2) Boston College (3) – Hockey East – 13-2-1 (6-1-1) Nebraska-Omaha – NCHC – 12-3-1 (4-3-1) St. Cloud State – NCHC – 14-4-0 (8-2-0) UMass-Lowell – Hockey East – […]
By: Dan Shulman OFFENSE: B+ The BU offense continued to perform, scoring six goals against two of the nation’s best defensive teams. After only scoring twice against Yale in a loss on Friday, the floodgates opened on Saturday for BU. Putting four pucks past the country’s top defense, the Terriers looked powerful and impressive against […]
By: Dan Shulman UNTIMELY PENALTIES On both Friday and Saturday, the Terriers took some untimely penalties which really put them behind the eight ball. On Friday, following a Yale equalizer, Ryan Cloonan took a ill-timed, albeit controversial, five-minute major penalty that set up a Bulldogs strike to give Yale the lead, one they would not […]
By: Dan Shulman BU Men’s Ice Hockey vs. Quinnipiac (Non-Conference) December 12, 2015 ABOUT THE OPPONENT Location – Hamden, Connecticut; Mascot – Bobcats; This Year’s Record – 15-0-2 (6-0-2 ECAC), 9-0-0 vs. non-conference opponents; Fun Fact – This is the first ever meeting between the two teams PREVIEW On Saturday, for the first time in […]
By: Dan Shulman BU Men’s Ice Hockey vs. Yale (Non-Conference) December 11, 2015 ABOUT THE OPPONENT Location – New Haven, Connecticut; Mascot – Bulldogs; This Year’s Record – 5-4-2 (3-3-2 ECAC), 1-2-1 at home, 64 all-time meetings, BU leads 31-30-3; Fun Fact – Rematch of the 2015 NCAA Northeast Regional First Round game where BU […]